Brea, CA vs Sugar Hill, GA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Brea

64.3

#1700 nationally

Sugar Hill

67.1

#1466 nationally

Brea leads in walk score (50 vs 8). Sugar Hill leads in cost of living index (111 vs 178). Brea leads in median household income ($120,226 vs $94,520).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Brea, CA	Sugar Hill, GA
WhereAtHome Score	64.3 (#1700)	67.1 (#1466)
Population	48,479	25,889
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,134,146	$457,390
Median Household Income	$120,226	$94,520
Average Commute	31.1 min	32.6 min
Walk Score	50	8
Crime Level	5.8	5.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	178	111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+2.6	D+16.5